Business Green

JUNE 3, 2021

Heathrow Airport has for the first time blended sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) into its fuel distribution pipeline network today, describing the move as a "pivotal and historic moment" which it said proved the commercial feasibility of using lower carbon biofuels to power planes. Now is the time for less talk and more action.".

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Business Green

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

But analyst warns of 'significant hurdles' in scaling nascent sustainable aviation fuel market, including scarcity of supply and competition for feedstock with renewable diesel market. Aviation biofuels could account for up to five per cent of global jet fuel demand before the end of the decade, up from less than 0.1

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Business Green

FEBRUARY 11, 2021

Europe's largest aviation associations have published a roadmap for how the carbon-intensive industry could achieve carbon neutrality by mid-century, a vision that combines technological innovations, sustainable aviation fuels, enhanced air traffic management, and taxing airlines' CO2 emissions. per cent annually.

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Business Green

JULY 17, 2020

A group of exciting start-ups are exploring whether the world's trash mountains could become a valuable source of low carbon hydrogen fuels. One novel spin on emerging hydrogen fuel options is "clean hydrogen" made from trash. Today, more than 95 per cent of hydrogen is fossil-based and does not rely on renewables.

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Business Green

OCTOBER 2, 2020

Aviation sector will not be able to reach net zero if worldwide capacity of sustainable fuels is split between different transport sectors, John Holland Kaye warned at BusinessGreen’s Net Zero Festival. There are alternatives, such as electric, for trucks and cars but there is no alternative for sustainable aviation fuels (SAFs) for flight.

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Business Green

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

Plans for a sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) plant are steaming ahead in the North West of England, after Essar Oil signed a deal with Fulcrum BioEnergy to build an innovative facility that would convert non-recyclable household waste into jet fuel. Shell pulled out of the project last month to focus on other sustainable aviation projects.

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Smart Energy International

JUNE 14, 2022

Nuclear enabled hydrogen is zero carbon, has low cost energy input, is large scale and offers co-location synergy and energy system connectivity. That is according to a new position paper from the UK Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Association (UKHFCA) on the role of nuclear enabled hydrogen in delivering net zero. Have you read?

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Business Green

JULY 16, 2021

Shell announced yesterday that it has switched on a 100MW battery system in a village in Wiltshire that it claims is the largest in Europe. The latest development from Shell comes a fortnight after the company announced it had switched on a 10MW hydrogen electrolyser in a chemicals plant near Cologne in south west Germany.

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Charged

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

Electric aviation is in its infancy—as far as we know, no e-planes are yet carrying passengers in commercial service. However, several firms are rapidly developing electric aircraft — Rolls Royce , Bye Aerospace , Heart Aerospace and Eviation are developing battery-electric planes, while ZeroAvia is placing its bet on hydrogen fuel cells.

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Business Green

JUNE 20, 2022

Shell-backed platform aims to drive funds into nascent Sustainable Aviation Fuel sector, while enabling airlines and business travellers to claim transport emissions reductions. SAF is a key enabler of decarbonisation in the aviation industry, and it's available today," said Jan Toschka, president of Shell Aviation.

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Business Green

JUNE 23, 2020

Hydrogen-powered planes have "significant, and so far underestimated" potential to become a major force in the future of flight, and to thereby help reduce the aviation sector's growing impact on the climate, according to the findings of a major industry and EU-backed study released yesterday.

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Business Green

JULY 20, 2022

The government certainly hopes so, having this week set out its vision to transform all domestic flight and airports into a net zero emissions aviation industry within two short decades. However, the question as to whether such ambitious targets are achievable without measures to actively restrict passenger numbers remains an open one.

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Business Green

JUNE 8, 2022

With the right policies, Europe could produce 1.83 Calls are mounting for the European Union to increase its targets for the production of e-kerosene, the low carbon aviation fuel produced using green hydrogen and direct air capture technologies. The sector could cover roughly 3.65

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Business Green

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

With so many future energy possibilities, where should you focus your attention - and why should hydrogen be part of your decarbonisation plan? Understanding the role of hydrogen Hydrogen is attracting much attention for its decarbonisation potential because it is a clean alternative to natural gas and petroleum. methane - CH4).

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Renewable Energy World

OCTOBER 28, 2021

GWh of energy storage to support sustainable aviation fuel projects. The gravity storage systems will be deployed at DG Fuels projects in Louisiana, British Columbia, and Ohio, providing green electricity in conjunction with solar to match demand load of green hydrogen production. Read more: Energy Vault valued at $1.1

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Business Green

MARCH 26, 2021

Modern aviation had never seen a year like 2020. And it begs the question: Can sustainable aviation finally get off the ground? Regardless, pressure has been on aviation to join other sectors in dramatically cutting greenhouse gas emissions. Three things can be done to reduce aviation's climate impact. The answer is yes.

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AGreenLiving

JULY 15, 2020

Could trash-to-energy technology feed hydrogen demand? Arlene Karidis Wed, 07/15/2020 – 01:00 One novel spin on emerging hydrogen fuel options is “clean hydrogen” made from trash. ” Today, more than 95 percent of hydrogen is fossil-based and does not rely on renewables.

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Business Green

MARCH 27, 2024

Well, right across Europe electric vehicles and heat pumps routinely account for between 10 and 20 per cent of the market, costs are falling, and demand is growing fast. The grid will be predominantly clean by 2030 and almost entirely clean by 2035. What then of those still high emissions from transport and heating?

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AGreenLiving

MARCH 22, 2021

Aviation is plotting a sustainable course Joel Makower Mon, 03/22/2021 – 00:05 This article originally appeared in the State of Green Business 2021. Modern aviation had never seen a year like 2020. And it begs the question: Can sustainable aviation finally get off the ground? You can download the entire report here.

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GreenTechMedia

DECEMBER 29, 2020

With 2030 climate targets up for renewal, a new set of European commissioners in place, and the post-Brexit relationship to negotiate, this year was always going to be a big one for Europe’s energy transition. By the end of 2020, all of Europe’s oil majors had made long-term climate commitments. billion ($1.71

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GreenBiz

JUNE 9, 2021

For their part, power companies are exploring ways to build out the renewable energy system to meet the coming surge in industrial electricity demand. Another strategy would be to try to snap up some early innovators because supply isn’t as big as the demand could potentially balloon into, Valanko said. . Charting a course to 2050.

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Business Green

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

Aviation industry calls on government to help accelerate uptake of more sustainable fuels and zero emission technologies. The government is under mounting pressure from campaigners and the aviation sector to build on its Jet Zero Strategy with more measures and support that can accelerate the decarbonisation of flight.

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Climate Tech VC

DECEMBER 15, 2023

In fact, many of us are flying more – air travel over Thanksgiving week in the US was the busiest ever , and annual demand for flights is growing rapidly in markets like India and China. In 2022, aviation accounted for 2% of global CO2 emissions.   But all this travel comes at a steep carbon cost.

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Business Green

NOVEMBER 19, 2021

Heather Clancy reveals how her biggest 'geek out' moment at COP26 came courtesy of a hydrogen train. The cells run on green hydrogen, supplied by a British startup, and the interior is a model of circularity, including recycled seat frames and covers. Hydrogen hype.

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Business Green

AUGUST 7, 2022

In recent years, leading green groups have branded the 21st century drive to ramp up the use of biofuels in transport - set in motion by late 2000s-era EU and US renewable fuels targets - as a " fiasco ", a " scandal " and " Europe's dumbest climate policy ". Regulatory and industry momentum.

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Business Green

JULY 18, 2022

The UK aerospace sector is set to receive a £273m injection of government and industry funding to support a raft of new projects designed to slash emissions from the global aviation industry. Europe's on fire on the ground & the aviation industry wants to double the number of people burning up the skies.

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Business Green

DECEMBER 16, 2021

A wide-ranging package of legislative measures designed to curb emissions from the gas industry unveiled by the European Commission has come under fire from campaigners and energy analysts, who have warned they could 'lock in' fossil gas infrastructure across Europe for the years to come.

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Business Green

MARCH 9, 2022

Surging gas prices in the wake of Russia's invasion have made hydrogen and ammonia produced using renewables increasingly competitive, study finds. This has opened the door for green hydrogen and ammonia produced from renewable electricity to compete with unabated natural gas-based processes," the report states.

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AGreenLiving

NOVEMBER 19, 2020

Could green hydrogen be key to a carbon-free economy? The Saudis are going big on something called green hydrogen — a carbon-free fuel made from water by using renewably produced electricity to split hydrogen molecules from oxygen molecules. Green hydrogen? “Green hydrogen can do that.”

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DeSmogBlog

MAY 18, 2022

and 30 percent of overall vehicle sales in Europe, where the adverts analysed were targeted. The aviation industry is responsible for around 5 percent of global heating. While lower than other sectors, aviation remains a sector of particular concern to climate scientists. Worldwide, sales of low-emission cars are even lower.).

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Business Green

FEBRUARY 24, 2020

Many of Europe's biggest companies now appear to be recognising both the necessity of the low carbon transition and the opportunities that should arise from deep decarbonisation, as they mobilised capital investment to the tune of €124bn behind clean technologies and R&D initiatives last year. per cent for hydrogen technologies.

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DeSmogBlog

OCTOBER 28, 2021

The news follows criticism from the government’s own climate advisers that the country’s recently-announced net zero strategy excludes measures to tackle aviation growth, an increasing source of emissions. We know airport expansion, particularly in Europe and the UK is totally incompatible with any kind of serious climate ambition.

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Business Green

MARCH 14, 2023

The group behind the ranking, the Travel Smart Campaign, has warned that companies failing to tackle their aviation emissions footprint are missing an opportunity to permanently "lock in" the low-carbon travel practices adopted during the pandemic, and opening themselves up to reputational damage in the long run.

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GreenBiz

SEPTEMBER 8, 2020

The trucks need energy, whether diesel, gasoline, natural gas, electricity, hydrogen, propane, etc. Utilities such as Duke Energy are getting engaged as well, forecasting major growth in demand for electricity, whether that's for charging battery electric vehicles or for producing fuels such as hydrogen for fuel cell electric vehicles.

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Business Green

APRIL 6, 2022

And Russia is responding to economic sanctions by threatening to restrict or even halt gas exports to Europe ahead of next winter. Advances in storage, interconnection, diverse renewable supply and smart demand management offer the possibility of a renewables-based energy system, that keeps the lights on and?brings brings down bills.

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Hydrogen Fuel News

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

The H2 aircraft company is pushing toward low-cost, on-demand, zero-carbon flights in Europe. ZeroAvia has jointly announced with flyv that they have inked an agreement in which they will collaborate on using H2 to power zero-carbon emission flights with hydrogen planes in the European market.

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Envirotec Magazine

JULY 11, 2023

Are fats and oils the key to the aviation fuels of the future? Envirotec writes Many are betting on sustainable aviation fuels (SAF) as the pathway to meeting ambitious net zero targets in the sector, with 2040 and 2050 being oft-cited deadlines. Biodiesel production in the laboratory. What is SAF? Destined for a back seat?

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